#BFC259#BFC259

#BFC259 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.129 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC259
RGB	rgb(191, 194, 89)
HSL	hsl(62, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 54.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.30, -15.27, 51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.30, 53.81, 106.49°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% -0.045 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.129 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5818, 50.3822, 16.9309)
Luminance	0.5038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC259 #5C59C2

analogous

#C29059 #BFC259 #8AC259

triadic

#BFC259 #59BFC2 #C259BF

tetradic

#BFC259 #59C290 #5C59C2 #C2598A

square

#BFC259 #59C290 #5C59C2 #C2598A

split-complementary

#BFC259 #598AC2 #9059C2

monochromatic

#73752B #9FA23C #BFC259 #D0D286 #E2E3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BFC259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#BFC259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC259

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC259	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 194, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.129 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d48b',
    500: '#bfc259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc259;
$custom-light: #d4d48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.714,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79042,
    "c": 0.1285,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC259

secondary

#42417F

accent

#52D656

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC259

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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